Sep 1978 - On-Line Newspaper Archives of Ocean City
Sep 1978 - On-Line Newspaper Archives of Ocean City
Sep 1978 - On-Line Newspaper Archives of Ocean City
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PAGE 8 OCEAN CITY (N.J.) SENTINEL-LEDGER<br />
Trooper tax bill cleared<br />
The House <strong>of</strong> Represen- <strong>of</strong> simple equity," Hughes said.<br />
tatives has passed and sent to "Until the Supreme Court's<br />
the President a bill to prevent decision, the prevailing law<br />
the IRS from collecting six was that meal allowances were<br />
years <strong>of</strong> back taxes on meal not taxable. I don't think it's<br />
allowances paid to New Jersey (air to suddenly change the law<br />
State Police troopers.<br />
which people have relied upon<br />
The legislation, which was and apply it back to a six-year t<br />
strongly backed by U.S. Rep. period during which the law<br />
William J. Hughes (D-NJ), was was entirely different."<br />
passed in response to efforts by Hughes noted that, although<br />
the Internal Revenue Service to the bill would block retroactive<br />
retroactively enforce a recent application <strong>of</strong> the tax, future<br />
Supreme Court decision which meal allowances paid to state<br />
held that state troopers' meal troopers would be taxable<br />
allowances should be taxed as under the Supreme Court<br />
ordinary income. Hughes said decision.<br />
that such collection efforts Hughes said that without the<br />
would result in back tax bills legislation, many troopers<br />
for individual troopers as high would be forced deeply into<br />
as $4,000 or $5,000 each. debt. The President is expected<br />
"This legislation is a matter to sign the bill, he noted.<br />
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Meetings <strong>of</strong> Contemporary Poets <strong>of</strong> South Jersey have<br />
been changed to, the first Wednesday <strong>of</strong> the month. The<br />
gatherings used to be on Hiursday.<br />
Next get-together will be on October 4 at 1803 Clover Av.,<br />
Vineland. For information call 691-7935 after 8 p.m.<br />
Walt Whitman, International Poetry Center in Camden<br />
continues with Wednesday, noon readings and Friday night<br />
c<strong>of</strong>fee shops. For a full schedule <strong>of</strong> events contact the center<br />
at 2nd and Coopqr sts., Camden.<br />
CAMPGROUND CEDARS<br />
Ihese gnarled old trees!<br />
These steadfast old trees!<br />
These Camp Ground cedars!<br />
See how each stands humbly<br />
In Us appointed place.<br />
Accepting God's will<br />
without question.<br />
Thus is it made beautiful<br />
Thus Is it made noble!<br />
These trees are<br />
earth bound<br />
Even as I am now.<br />
earth bound.<br />
Yet see how they reach<br />
heavenward.<br />
And watt on God.<br />
Even as I should wait.<br />
i<br />
<strong>On</strong>ce a Voice said, '<br />
"Be still, and know<br />
that I am God." •<br />
These grand old trees<br />
obey. •,<br />
Capital comments<br />
By JAMESR. HURLEY<br />
Assembly Minority Leadtr<br />
»i<br />
Before the <strong>1978</strong> session <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Legislature concludes, ii is<br />
expected that action will be<br />
taken on an extensive proposal<br />
to revamp and revise | the<br />
Legislative Services Agency,<br />
the non-partisan <strong>of</strong>fice which<br />
provides staff assistance to me<br />
Senate and General AssemUy.<br />
Normally, the inten al<br />
working operations <strong>of</strong> tie<br />
Legislature receive very little<br />
CONTEST<br />
Friday, Oct. 20th<br />
7 P.M. to 10 P.M.<br />
in the<br />
O.C. High School<br />
CAFETERIA<br />
1. APPETIZERS & SOUPS 2. ENTREES & BREADS<br />
3. SALADS & DESSERTS<br />
ALL ROTES ARE TO BE SUBMTTGD BY FHDAY, OCT. 6th<br />
(Either mailed or brought In to the Sentinel-Ledger <strong>of</strong>fice)<br />
SELECTED RECIPES WILL BE PRINTED IN A<br />
SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT<br />
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public attention, principally<br />
because they are WHWintinlly<br />
housekeeping duties which do<br />
not involve the formulation or<br />
implementation <strong>of</strong> public<br />
How the legislature conducts<br />
its own operations is. In nearly<br />
all cases, less important hi the<br />
public mind than the product <strong>of</strong><br />
those operations.<br />
The proposal to reorganlxe<br />
the Legislative Services<br />
Agency, however. Is one which<br />
should be brought to public<br />
attention because it may lead to<br />
a weakening <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Legislature's control over<br />
fiscal matters, an area which<br />
holds understandably great<br />
interest Cor the public and<br />
taxpayer.<br />
Under the recommendation,<br />
the Office <strong>of</strong> Fiscal Affairs -<br />
created sue years ago to give<br />
the legislative branch an independent<br />
, research and<br />
analysis am — would oaaae to<br />
exist as an enttty.^otwouM be<br />
divided into two subordinate<br />
divisions.<br />
The very real risk involved in<br />
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